1st Edition
Environmental Health and the U.S. Federal System Sustainably Managing Health Hazards
308 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
306 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
306 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explains how the U.S. federal system manages environmental health issues, with a unique focus on risk management and human health outcomes. Building on a generic approach for understanding human health risk, this book shows how federalism has evolved in response to environmental health problems, political and ideological variations in Washington D.C, as well as in-state and local... Read more
Preface
1. Federalism and Environmental Health
2. The Big Picture: U.S. Environmental Priorities After 1970
3. Fresh Water: Quality and Supply
4. Fresh Air Quality: Indoors and Out
5. Noise Management
6. Nuclear Waste Management
7. Nanomaterials
8. Global Climate Change
9. Inequities, Population Control, and Resource Management
10. Robots, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work
11. Epilogue
Biography
Michael Greenberg is Distinguished Professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University, USA.
Dona Schneider is Professor and associate dean for programs at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Public Policy, Rutgers University, USA.
